Epilepsy Employment Group (EEG) is a Job Search Support Group for people living with epilepsy. This group is meeting online via Zoom regularly every Thursday afternoon. Meetings will alternate between a featured topic and a general discussion. Join in and meet some new people, swap points of view, and learn a thing or two! What […]
If you thought your written introduction to employers started and finished with the resume, think again. In this workshop, we offer you practical tips on writing cover letters that get noticed.This workshop is facilitated by the Epilepsy Toronto Employment Services Department and is part of the Job Seekers Program: a four-week employment program that equips […]
It's important that people with epilepsy follow a nutritious, well-balanced diet. Good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle are important in obtaining optimal seizure control. Join us online on Wednesday, March 15 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm for an informative discussion about diet and nutrition with our special guest speaker, Irene Spalvieri. Irene is an award winning […]
Turn 'hump day' into BINGO DAY with weekly Wednesday afternoon Bingo! What better way to add some fun to the middle of your week? Join Recreation Manager, John Spataro and your friends at Epilepsy Toronto for a fun-filled afternoon.Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake form to be […]
Think writing a resume is all about what you did and where you worked? Think again! Learn all about resume styles as well as do’s and don’ts for job finding, especially while living with epilepsy.This workshop is facilitated by the Epilepsy Toronto Employment Services Department and is part of the Job Seekers Program: a four-week […]
Test your knowledge of all things trivial, at our interactive weekly Trivia Night! Join Recreation Group Coordinator, John Spataro, as he leads the games and the fun. Invite your family or household members to join in too - everyone is welcome!Interested in joining this group? Please speak with your Epilepsy Toronto counsellor or complete an intake […]
Join Michael Alex virtually and engage in light yoga, meditation and mindfulness practices. No experience required. WHERE: Virtually using Zoom video conferencing COST: FREE To rsvp and receive weekly Zoom link, email: Michael Alex, [email protected] program is facilitated by Michael Alex who comes with many years of experience teaching various yoga types and has a personal connection to epilepsy. […]
The Friday Recreation Group alternates between in-person and online meetings weekly. This week will be an ONLINE meeting. Having epilepsy can be pretty isolating, especially for those who have frequent uncontrolled seizures. Due to the severe impact of epilepsy, some people are unable to work full-time. If you are interested in hanging out with others on […]
Are you craving some social time with old friends, or a chance to make some new ones? Join John Spataro, on Thursdays at 7pm for an online Social Club. A chance to connect with other members of the Epilepsy Toronto community, engage in lively conversations, catch up with old friends or maybe make new ones. Come drop […]
Job search got you down? Anxious about that upcoming job interview? Do you have a job but you're worried about disclosing your disability? Does the thought of having a seizure on the job stress you out? Then UPLIFT for Employment is for you! UPLIFT is a mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy group for adults with epilepsy […]
